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Handwriting promotes learning more than typing, scientists claim
A Norwegian team of scientists has investigated the influence of handwriting and typing on brain activity and memory abilities.
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Screen Mask: Create a focus window
Screen Mask is a simple free Chrome extension that darkens the page except for a bright bar that you move up and down the page with the computer mouse.
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Help card in case of quarrel
Sheet with pictograms that make it easy for children to tell what happened if a problem occurred.
Where did the problem occur? What happened? How did you feel? What now?
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Time visualization: Tool
The D4E1 Timevisualization aid has been developed as a personalized tool to gain insight into:
- what part of the day it is at a certain time,
- which part of the day a certain activity takes place,
- when an action is necessary for activities within a …
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Teaching independent work: Explanation
A presentation with information about installing me-time (independent working time).
The focus is on teaching me-time to students with reduced task tension, fear of failure, starting problems, poor work posture and students who suffer from stimuli.
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Inspiration package: Animals and their food
Through videos, the children learn all about animals and their food. This can be used in preparation for a visit to Antwerp ZOO or Planckendael, but also when the theme of animals is discussed in class.
Both lesson packages have the same content.
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Stop think do check: Icons
Four versions of the self-instruction method stop, think, do, check.
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Online help for students: Tools and apps for when you need help
An overview of tools and helplines for students that they can use independently or with guidance.
The tools are divided into four categories:
- health,
- study choice,
- learning and studying,
- feeling good.
At the very bottom they will find a list of chat …
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Homework planner
A simple schedule to schedule homework.
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A look at ADHD through executive functions and motivation
An article from Education Community about the interaction between executive functioning and motivation. After reading the article you will better understand where the behavior of a student with ADHD comes from and how you can deal with it.
In …
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How to study best: Seven tips to study more efficiently
In this article you will find seven tips to study more efficiently.
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Making a funeral box for dummies
A mourning box is an ideal means to support preschoolers in their grieving process. In this poster you will find various tips on how you can (preventively) put together a funeral box.
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